Restaurants are remaining open to serve our communities since they’re considered a necessity by the government, and I am highly inclined to agree. During this time when most businesses are closed, the ones which remain open are facing a daunting task. The workforce has been drastically cut, and many individuals (who just a week ago) … Continue reading
Author Archives: Amaris Pollock
GIANT Heirloom Market Grand Opening
On January 25th, GIANT Heirloom Market held its official Grand Opening by breaking bread with Philadelphia’s Official City Representative Sheila Hess, and Councilman Kenyatta Johnson, and Executive Director of Philabundance Glenn Bergman. Located in Philadelphia’s Graduate Hospital area, the newest addition to their GIANT Food Store chain will bring an entirely new concept to its … Continue reading
Del Frisco’s Grille Ribbon Cutting
On December 10th, the esteemed Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its newest location, Del Frisco’s Grille, in center city Philadelphia. With the help of Philadelphia’s own Sheila Hess, the ribbon was ceremoniously cut and then guests were invited to sample select hors d’oeuvres and beverages. I was grateful to be invited … Continue reading
Recap: A Very Philly Christmas at Fairmount Park
Fairmount Park is a gorgeous place for anyone to admire no matter what time of year it is. However, this December the mansions of Fairmount Park are going to be the to-see destination as they host A Very Philly Christmas on certain days throughout the month. The historic houses of Lemon Hill Mansion, Laurel Hill, … Continue reading
A Visit to Pilgrim Roasters in Manayunk
An upscale looking building off of the very popular Main Street in Manayunk is host to a gem of a coffee shop called Pilgrim Roasters. Owned and operated by Dan Faehl and Ryan Connelly since June 2017, the upscale coffee house is inviting as soon as you walk in. With the atmosphere having a comfortable … Continue reading
A Look at Bleu Sushi in Center City
Located in Center City is a wonderful neighborhood restaurant called Bleu Sushi, which opens its doors to every customer in a welcoming atmosphere while offering a delicious array of foods from their sushi bar and kitchen. When my friend and I sat down to speak with the owner of Bleu Sushi, Hendra Yong, he explained … Continue reading
Recap: “Pink Hour” at Sonesta Philadelphia
Philadelphia celebrated Pinktober in style at the Pink Hour event held on October 24th. The event, which was hosted at Art Bar inside of Sonesta Philadelphia was a lot of fun, and some fabulous Philadelphians were in attendance. As soon as we entered you could see and hear that the atmosphere was designed to be … Continue reading
Denim American Bistro Grand Opening
On October 24th, Denim American Bistro held its official Grand Opening and ribbon cutting event, which was attended by Cherry Hill Council Members Melinda Kane and Carolyn Jacobs. During the ribbon cutting, there were two proclamations awarded; one declared by the office of US Senator Bob Menendez, and one declared by Cherry Hill Township’s Mayor … Continue reading